How can I get a 1968 international driving permit (French citizen, US permanent resident, with a US driving license converted from a French license)?

1. Can I exchange my foreign driver license in the US?
2. How do I get an international driver's license in Massachusetts?
3. How long does an international driving permit last?
4. What is the difference between international driver's license and permit?
5. What drivers licenses are valid in the US?
6. How long can you drive in US with foreign license?

Can I exchange my foreign driver license in the US?

Some US states have so called reciprocity agreements with other countries. This means that if your driving permit has been issued in one of these countries, you will be able to simply exchange it for a US driving license of that state (and typically vice versa) without having to take any tests.

How do I get an international driver's license in Massachusetts?

How to Apply?

1. Download and fill out an application, and bring it to your nearest AAA branch office**.
2. Two original passport pictures (also available at AAA branch offices**).
3. A valid U.S. driver's license.
4. Pay $20 USD permit fee and you're ready to go!

How long does an international driving permit last?

How long does an IDP last? IDPs are valid for 1 to 3 years depending on the type of IDP required for your destination country. A 1968 IDP is valid for 3 years or until the expiry of your driving licence, whichever is sooner.

What is the difference between international driver's license and permit?

International driver's licenses do not exist.

In the United States, IDPs are only issued by two organizations (AAA and AATA). An IDP is a permit, not an ID card or a driver's license, and it won't even be recognized if you don't also hold a valid driver's license.

What drivers licenses are valid in the US?

Obtaining a Driver's License in the U.S.

• Passport.
• Home country driver's license.
• International driver's license.
• Social Security card.

How long can you drive in US with foreign license?

The US allows all visitors to drive up to 3 months with a foreign driving license. This is from the date they make an entry into the US as per official records. Post this, your foreign license won't work.